... Security Council and ex-SAVAK (Iranian secret police) officer Manukher Ghorbanifar during the early phases of the illegal Iran-Contra operation. For more details see Herman and Brodhead pp. 94-9, 159-62 etc; Fred Landis (1987) pp. 68-70; Marshall et al pp. 41-2, 71-3, 174-81; US Government (1987), pp.108-111; Diana Johnstone (1982) pp. 4-5. Cline was a career CIA officer who worked for many years in the clandestine services. Among other things, he served as COS in Taiwan from 1958-62 (during which time he may have helped to organize and fund the Asian Peoples' Anti-Communist League (APACL), the forerunner of the World ...

... Office, Overlord in Malaya, and had headed a similar, but secret inquiry initiated by Attlee. The Right Hon. Kenneth Younger. Former Labour M.P. for Grimsby, the constituency 'handed on' to Tony Crosland. His cousin William Younger worked for Maxwell Knight as did 'Bill's' mother Joan (Mrs Dennis Wheatley) and sister, Diana. See Anthony Masters, The Man Who was M: The Life of Maxwell Knight (Basil Blackwell 1984) and Nigel West MI5: British Security Service operations 1909-1945 (Triad/Panther 1984) The Times 21/2 /63. The Times 10/6 /63. Inside Story (Sidgwick& Jackson 1977), p.333 ...

... George Kennedy Young who supplies the unusual foreword to the book. 'Unusual' because Young, who is generally regarded as a racialist and political extremist, appears as a reasonable human being. Like Young, Cavendish was accepted as a Conservative candidate in the early seventies, though their politics were to the right of the party. Cavendish, in Diana Menuhin's account, was "so British as to belong to a past backed by an Empire that ruled the waves," a world where "theft, deception, lies, mutilation and even murder are possibilities." (p13) Cavendish and Young were to work together from 1973 in Unison, the co-ordinating committee which was to play ...